FAMOUS QUOTES FROM NOVELS ABOUT LOVE

“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.” – Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

“Love is like the wind, you can’t see it but you can feel it.” – Nicholas Sparks, A Walk to Remember

“You should be kissed and often, and by someone who knows how.” – Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

“Love is an endless act of forgiveness. A tender look which becomes a habit.” – Malcolm Lowry, Under the Volcano

“Love is the longing for the half of ourselves we have lost.” – Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“If music be the food of love, play on.” – William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night

“Love’s about finding the one person who makes your heart complete.” – Jodi Picoult, My Sister’s Keeper

“Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.” – Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

“We loved with a love that was more than love.” – Edgar Allan Poe, Annabel Lee

“Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.” – Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land

“Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.” – John Green, Paper Towns

“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind.” – William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream

“Love is a temporary madness, it erupts like volcanoes and then subsides.” – Louis de Bernières, Captain Corelli’s Mandolin

“Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.” – William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

“Love is a condition so powerful, it may be that which pulls the stars in the firmament.” – Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

“Love is a better teacher than duty.” – Albert Einstein, The World as I See It QUOTES ABOUT NOT HURTING SOMEONE YOU LOVE

“Love is the greatest refreshment in life.” – Pablo Neruda, 100 Love Sonnets

“When love is not madness, it is not love.” – Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Life is a Dream

“Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Wind, Sand and Stars

“Love is the answer to everything. It’s the only reason to do anything.” – Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451

“Love is not something you protect. It’s something you risk.” – E.L. James, Fifty Shades of Grey

“Love is not only something you feel, it is something you do.” – David Levithan, Every Day

“Love is not affectionate feeling but a steady wish for the loved person’s ultimate good as far as it can be obtained.” – C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

“Love is a constant battle between the heart and mind.” – Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

“Love is a verb. Love – the feeling – is the fruit of love the verb or our loving actions.” – Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

“Love is the crowning grace of humanity.” – Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

“Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.” – Voltaire, The Happy Prince

“Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.” – Washington Irving, The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.

“Love makes us feel completely alive, where every sense is heightened, every emotion is magnified.” – L.J. Smith, The Vampire Diaries

“Love is like a friendship caught on fire.” – Ann Brashares, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants